Timeline of Events: Wood Buffalo Region and Fort McMurray
Flood Fort McMurray, AB during the 2013 flood. Before major flooding impacted the southern region of Alberta, the northern Alberta municipality of Wood Buffalo reported severe flooding in the town […]
Timeline of Events: Little Bow Region
Flood Emergency crews during the 2013 flood in AB The Little Bow Region, south of the City of Calgary is an area of southern Alberta home to the Siksika First […]
Water Experts
Flood Water experts in Alberta played an important role before, during and after the 2013 floods providing information and knowledge to government, municipalities, and citizens. Prior to the June flooding, […]
Aftermath
Fort McMurray after the 2013 Flood In the days and months following the June flooding that devastated parts of Southern Alberta, citizens of the province began to grasp the full […]
A timeline of events and warnings leading up to the flood
Flood Prior to the major flooding on June 19th and 20th, Alberta Environment reported higher than average snowpack in the Eastern Rocky Mountains for the month of May, raising further […]
Flood Mitigation Methods
Flood Infrastructure and policy have interrelated to provide the province with measures to respond to and rebuild from flooding events. The June 2013 flooding in southern Alberta, however, set a […]
Flood Mitigation: Dams
Flood External Resources Presentations and Minutes from the BRBC Quarterly Forum on Flood Mitigation South Saskatchewan River Basin Snow Data What is a dam? A dam is a constructed barrier […]
Flood Mitigation: Wetlands
Flood External Resources Presentations and Minutes from the BRBC Quarterly Forum on Flood Mitigation South Saskatchewan River Basin Snow Data What is a wetland? Wetland. Photo by Luke Hodde on […]
Flood Mitigation: Understanding Storm Water Flooding
Flood External Resources Presentations and Minutes from the BRBC Quarterly Forum on Flood Mitigation South Saskatchewan River Basin Snow Data What is storm water flooding? Flooded underpass in Toronto, 2013. […]
Flood Mitigation: Channelization
Flood External Resources Presentations and Minutes from the BRBC Quarterly Forum on Flood Mitigation South Saskatchewan River Basin Snow Data What is channelization? Channelization is a method of river engineering […]